The life cycle of large igneous provinces
Extremely voluminous magmatic systems known as large igneous provinces (LIPs)
punctuate Earth's history, and the gases they release plausibly link large-scale geodynamic …
punctuate Earth's history, and the gases they release plausibly link large-scale geodynamic …
[HTML][HTML] Towards a new model for kimberlite petrogenesis: Evidence from unaltered kimberlites and mantle minerals
Kimberlites represent magmas derived from great mantle depths and are the principal
source of diamonds. Kimberlites and their xenolith cargo have been extremely useful for …
source of diamonds. Kimberlites and their xenolith cargo have been extremely useful for …
[HTML][HTML] The Emeishan large igneous province: A synthesis
JG Shellnutt - Geoscience Frontiers, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The late Permian Emeishan large igneous province (ELIP) covers∼ 0.3× 10 6 km 2
of the western margin of the Yangtze Block and Tibetan Plateau with displaced, correlative …
of the western margin of the Yangtze Block and Tibetan Plateau with displaced, correlative …
[PDF][PDF] Plume-lithosphere interaction in the generation of the Tarim large igneous province, NW China: Geochronological and geochemical constraints
The magmatism in the early Permian Tarim large igneous province (TLIP) in NW China is
represented by basaltic lava flows in Keping and ultramafic-mafic-felsic intrusions and mafic …
represented by basaltic lava flows in Keping and ultramafic-mafic-felsic intrusions and mafic …
Formation of thick stratiform Fe‐Ti oxide layers in layered intrusion and frequent replenishment of fractionated mafic magma: evidence from the Panzhihua intrusion …
XY Song, HW Qi, RZ Hu, LM Chen… - Geochemistry …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The Panzhihua intrusion is one of the largest layered intrusions that hosts huge stratiform Fe‐
Ti oxide layers in the central part of the Emeishan large igneous province, SW China. Up to …
Ti oxide layers in the central part of the Emeishan large igneous province, SW China. Up to …
U–Pb zircon geochronology and geochemistry from NE Vietnam: A 'tectonically disputed'territory between the Indochina and South China blocks
Volcanoplutonic complexes in NE Vietnam have recently been interpreted as intraplate
products of the Emeishan plume. Alternatively, mafic–ultramafic rocks have been considered …
products of the Emeishan plume. Alternatively, mafic–ultramafic rocks have been considered …
Translithospheric magma plumbing system fossilized in the Emeishan large igneous province
Lighting up the magma plumbing system beneath a large igneous province (LIP) is
challenging because the complex magma migration paths are often covered by flood basalts …
challenging because the complex magma migration paths are often covered by flood basalts …
Timing and genesis of the Karoo-Ferrar large igneous province: New high precision U-Pb data for Tasmania confirm short duration of the major magmatic pulse
Abstract The Karoo-Ferrar igneous province is one of the largest igneous provinces on
Earth. It extends from South Africa, along the Trans-Antarctic Mountains to Tasmania and …
Earth. It extends from South Africa, along the Trans-Antarctic Mountains to Tasmania and …
Primary magmas and mantle sources of Emeishan basalts constrained from major element, trace element and Pb isotope compositions of olivine-hosted melt …
ZY Ren, YD Wu, L Zhang, ARL Nichols, LB Hong… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2017 - Elsevier
Olivine-hosted melt inclusions within lava retain important information regarding the lava's
primary magma compositions and mantle sources. Thus, they can be used to infer the nature …
primary magma compositions and mantle sources. Thus, they can be used to infer the nature …
Mantle hydration and the role of water in the generation of large igneous provinces
J Liu, QK Xia, T Kuritani, E Hanski, HR Yu - Nature Communications, 2017 - nature.com
The genesis of large igneous provinces (LIP) is controlled by multiple factors including
anomalous mantle temperatures, the presence of fusible fertile components and volatiles in …
anomalous mantle temperatures, the presence of fusible fertile components and volatiles in …